Forum Projects

1947 is just one year in our history. However, more than most, it has defined the world we live in. This is where the seeds of our now were planted.

The salt lake town Katwe is haunted by the ghosts of its past. This film captures the unjust and complex world that belongs to Abooki and her equals.

A documentary about a man grieving his life lost to a machine and about the machine’s struggle to find its place in his absence.

By staging memories, Mexican Edna digs into her traumatic childhood to understand her demons. This is an eye-opening and mad experiment about madness.

A childhood from diverse perspectives

Can you start over before justice is served?

With people and animals of the Norwegian Arctic, I try to understand what it means to 'feel at home' during the darkness of our personal polar night.

The first documentary about polar explorer Henryk Arctowski as well as the only filmed during construction of the new Polish Antarctic Station

Former opera diva undermines existing paradigms on how to cure stuttering and seeks for the recognition of the scientific world.

After being quadriplegic for 7 years, Brandur attempts to walk again. A globe trotting Adventure.

Children's kart racing is a high-risk sport. Kids as young as 7 are speeding at 80 km/h. The chance for success is thin, but the pressure is enormous.

The journey of acceptance starts within

A blind mother of two gets her vision back, but only for a year. The disappointment of losing it again leads her to seek a deeper meaning in life.

A documentary about the first Danish safehouse for children – and the children’s struggle to be heard.

A professional Icelandic goalkeeper in handball can no longer run from the ghosts of his past. Breathing is the missing piece in his armoury.

A film about an inspiring artist who tirelessly works to increase representation and inclusion in performing arts, confronting how to deal with

A documentary about Carmen, 13, who lives with her grandmother and aunt in the suburb of a small town in Lapland.

A feature music documentary about contemporary Irish identity, told through a new wave of young traditional musicians and archive material

Child cancer survivors and close friends, Ci and Aana try to take charge of their youth in the aftermath of their treatment.

Death as a catalyst for deep self-awareness

Locked inside his body, speaking only with his eyes; Kalli proves that creative forces of artistic minds cannot be confined within any bodily borders.

Three sisters growing up in the aftermath of trauma.

Two female inner-city reporters set out working on a routine news story and discover that they are on to a secret, rural satanic cult.

Contradictions that upset society also affect those who are to find the solutions

The film takes us on a bitter-sweet and thought provoking journey in the search for Extra-Terrestrial intelligent life.

This is a film about efforts, goodwill, and time perspective. What do acts of the past become when you look at them today?

Polyamory, the love solution?

Four Warsaw-based queer performers go about their everyday lives facing an increasingly hostile environment for LGBTQ+ communities in Poland.

Father misses you is a film about children's rights, fatherhood and love

A coming-of-age documentary about Josefine, Ask and Luca. Will these teens who always felt like outsiders finally fit in?

"Flophouse America" is an observational documentary film about 12-year old Mikael living permanently in a run-down hotel with his alcoholic parents.

Flowers in the veins presents a portrait of a man and rebel with a relentless optimism and belief in the right to live outside of capitalist society.

My mom is immortal, even death cannot separate us

Story about being on the verge of becoming a teenager. We observe the world of adolescence, with all its ups and downs, through the eyes of two

A musical feelgood fairytale about a grown woman who by chance gets the opportunity to fulfill her childhood dream

WHO has approved grief as a disease. But when is a person sick and when is a person healthy? And if grief is a disease, what does that say about love?

A white middle aged man in panic trying his best to understand love and masculinity through connecting with his wild son.

This is a story of friendship. Carinthia West, muse to rock icons like the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd, opens up her affectionate photo archives.

The forgotten story about the life and work of poet, genius and mystic Helen Adam. From the 1920s in Scotland to hip San Francisco and queer New York.

Home Game is a feel good documentary about one man‘s humorous attempt to finish his father‘s mission: Staging a football match in their hometown.

Conficential Project

33,400 dead from the Spanish Civil War lie hidden inside Franco's grandiose mausoleum. Their families' struggle to retrieve them might soon be over.

A feature documentary about how the “mother of all conflicts” has been depicted on Swedish Television from 1959-1989

A young boy living out his dreams when performing in the streets of Tenerife. Puberty blooms and asks if life can still be like a musical?

Tove moves to San Francisco to explore their queer sexuality. They instantly fall in love with the city and the sex positive lifestyle that it offers

Sweden’s identity has its roots in the well known Nordic Welfare. But if we took a closer look - what do we talk about, who are we, what do we

A conflict between 2 groups of Sami people escalates when a case goes to court. Can one agree on a common future, when the past is seen so adversely?

After playing death in film, your own death remains an impossible mystery. As a role that has not been written yet, but has to be performed.

Christmas tree travels through cultures, while the joyful bustle hides a billion-dollar business and the characters’ daily struggle for survival.

A heartwarming story about a precautious, 8-year-old girl exploring the world with her globetrotting father and growing up in an unconventional family

A group of young people set to tribute the history of their grandparents, and ended up making history themselves.

The emotionally broken Sámis finally get back their ancestral heritage that has been taken away from them.

Mono No Aware is a VR-documentary about the empty towns and the former residents of the Exclusion Zone of the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident

Our state of violence and fear

A hunt for the truth. A photographer and 3 aid-workers killed in South Sudan's civil war. Evidence shows President Salva Kiir ordered the murders.

A story about the legendary pianist Muse Rubackyte, who was locked in the Soviet system and could not show her talent to the world for a long time.

Attila finds his great-grandfather’s cinema diary which holds the key to understanding his family’s inherited escape from reality.

A documentary film about a young woman who no longer agrees to remain silent.

Our nation’s collective memory is stored in an archive under a park in Stockholm. From coupons to prize winning literature - nothing is left behind.

The journey of a Korean-born adoptee to Norway exploring questions of identity, belonging, and motherhood

A coming of age story built on unique material filmed throughout 20 years following Palestinians, who have now successfully settled in Europe

Pariah is a film about faith told through the story of a woman who firmly believes in something that 99% of us think is ludicrous

Pensioner is a tribute to those, who spent years working to then leave for retirement, often without a farewell reception or even just a 'thank you'.

A story about the Latvian director J.Podnieks - a film maker's film maker, driven by the urge to bear witness to the inhumanity of the Soviet

Activists are the watchdogs of democracy. Their contribution to change is as important as those who are elected decisionmakers.

In 1962 Ewy and Ursula were the first female team to compete in Argentina GP. A race no one believed women could drive, but Ewy and Ursula win it all

A film about friendship and courage and the journey of the 10 year old skateboarder Hedda and her 52-year-old skate companion "Puttis"

A coming of age story about Ella, a young Sami singer who uses her fame to fight for her maternal heritage while searching for her path in life.

Reflexion is an intimate portrait of the powerful artistic Swedish duo Mahoyo. It is a film about friendship, art and the search for belonging.

We follow Roberta’s transition from youth to adulthood.

The spirited homo sapiens is the only being in the world that inflicts suffering onto the others without a rational reason.

In a series of intimate phone calls between two sisters, we get a glimpse into the sorrow of being left with two young children and a broken heart.

Every big scandal starts small

The full story of Cornelis Vreeswijk in all its grandeur & grit. Deeply loved as an artist, constantly struggling with finding his way in private life

Techplomacy is a film that, from different points of views, dives into the power and influence of the world’s biggest tech giants

Four brothers, three are still alive. Never-ending conflicts have made them not meet for ten years. Is it possible to reunite before it is too late?

An adult daughter wants to love her mother but turns into a grumpy kid every time they meet. Why is it so hard to be close?

In Sagene, Oslo, there is this old townhouse, a red brick block housing 59 apartments. Now they are threaten to be thrown out by a billionare.

Creative documentary essay following a cello's journey from a Copenhagen dumpster to the concert halls of pre-revolutionary Saint Petersburg.

Eight young brothers and sister must escape civil war in Congo without Mum and Dad. 25 years have gone by. What has become of the eight today?

We trail six compelling murder suspects. Is one of them the killer?

A psychologist travels deep into the Nicaraguan jungle to uncover the causes of a mysterious mental disease ravaging the indigenous villages.

A group of gold miners are living in the wilderness of Lapland when the government starts closing down their livelihood and along it, their existence.

A film director is searching for the meaning of life. A monk commits suicide. An abandoned son is looking for answers.

A journey through the emotional aspects of involuntary childlessness - what happened to the mum in me and what happened to me who never became a mum?

At the age of 27 Terence Trent D’Arby dies, by the failure of his second album. He is reborn as Sananda Maitreya, now yearning for a reconciliation.

The Phantom Pain of Rojava is a journey into the life of a group of female fighters whose dream is to change the world by starting a women's

A documentary essay about anxiety, emotion that infects thinking like a virus, disturbs perception of real and everyday functioning of those facing it

Tax evasion is everywhere. The companies say: “we follow the letter of the law” and more often than not, they do. But is it fair?

Meet The Ultimate Joker who gave us political spin, fake news and polarising politics long before Donald Trump.

An original film from when video violence and porn changed our culture.

The film is an artistic, social and cultural document about four unusual artists, who in their old age still have a productive drive in them.

The tourist business in a historical crises. We see it from the Nordic travel king to the masseur in Thailand. A story about change and survival.

They are a perfect couple. They have a happy relationship, money, a large number of friends. But then Sebastian proposes a risky experiment...

A story about two doctors approaching their patients in a radical different way to make them well

A philosophical documentary for children, about a lonely whale and a girl who wants to be a mermaid. Together they will take us to another universe.

An amazing story of Norwegian Polish athletic rivalry. A model example of fair play gesture on the background of Europe during cold war time.

Patricia must confront her past in the hope of ridding herself from the trauma that has defined her entire life.

Lynx Man is a poetic documentary about pensioner Hannu's efforts to form a connection to the Eurasian lynx hiding in the forests

This film is about making life choices, about being part of a long tradition and finding your own way in someone else's tracks. And it is about Sheep.

Told from the inside, this is a film about the trans experience with new bodies, new norms and new ideals.

Can William become the greatest painter of all time, and how will dropping out of school to reach this goal affect the vulnerable 18-year-old boy?

Ahmad’s passion for the sport of freedom drives him to break through the borders of his besieged city. In the way out, his home becomes